| Symbols of State > | ||
| Nicknames | Cornhusker State, Antelope State, Bug-Eating State | 1945 |
| Nickname (former) | Tree Planters’ State | 1895 |
| Slogan | Welcome to Nebraskaland, where the West begins. | 1963 |
| Motto | Equality Before the Law | 1867 |
| Song | Beautiful Nebraska | 1967 |
| EcoSymbols > | ||
| Flower | giant goldenrod (Solidago gigantea) | 1895 |
| Tree | cottonwood (Populus deltoides) | 1972 |
| (former) | American elm (Ulmus americana) | 1937 |
| Grass | little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) | 1969 |
| Bird | western meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta) | 1927 |
| Mammal | white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) | 1981 |
| Reptile | ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata) | 2017 |
| Fish | channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) | 1997 |
| Insect | honeybee (Apis mellifera)  |
1975 |
| Soil | Holdrege Series | 1979 |
| Fossil † | mammoth (Mammuthus) | 1967 |
| Gemstone | blue chalcedony (agate) | 1967 |
| Rock | prairie agate | 1967 |
| River | Platte River | 1998 |
| Cultural Symbols > | ||
| Soft Drink | Kool-Aid | 1998 |
| Beverage | milk |
1998 |
Baseball Capital  |
Wakefield | 1997 |
| Historic Baseball Capital |
St. Paul | 1997 |
| Village of Lights | Cody | 1997 |
| Ballad | A Place Like Nebraska | 1997 |
| American Folk Dance | square dance |
1997 |
| Language | English |
1923 |
Nebraska Symbols ˆ
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